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Bamba mbaya

Maana (Definition)

To feel overwhelming joy, excitement, or satisfaction from a great event.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

be intensely thrilled / excited beyond measure

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

bamba mbaya

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Nairobi Youth Slang
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Mashabiki walibamba mbaya timu yao iliposhinda."

Translation: Fans were intensely thrilled when their team won.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Furahimfurahiko
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